Alfa Romeo Alfasud AR 30102,AS 30102 Wagon (1978–1981)

The Alfa Romeo Alfasud, produced from 1978 to 1981, is a small family car known for its boxer engine and lively handling. In New Zealand, the Alfasud is remembered for its zippy performance. However, like other Alfa Romeos, are prone to rust.

Parts for the Alfa Romeo Alfasud AR 30102,AS 30102 Wagon

• Engine Oil (14)
• Passenger Side Blade (12)
• Driver Side Blade (12)
• Gear Oil Gearbox (11)
• Spark Plug (2)
• Brake Pads Front (2)
• Tie Rod End (2)
• Clutch Slave Cylinder Kit (1)
• Contact Set Distributor (1)
• Master Cylinder Kit Brake (1)
• Brake Hose Front (1)
• Brake Hose Rear (1)
• Suspension Bush Front Coil Spring - Spring Pad (1)

Known issues

Common issues will include rust in the sills, floor, and around window seals. Mechanical problems will occur from age for any vehicle, so a full inspection will be required.

WOF tips

The most important thing to watch for is rust in the usual Alfa Romeo spots. Also check suspension and brake components.

About the Alfa Romeo Alfasud AR 30102,AS 30102 Wagon

The Alfasud's unique boxer engine gives it a distinct character. Its responsive handling made it a favorite among driving enthusiasts. However, finding models in good condition in New Zealand can be difficult due to rust issues.

Questions owners ask

What are the common rust areas I should inspect on a 1978-1981 ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD before buying it in New Zealand?

When inspecting an ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD from 1978-1981 for rust, pay close attention to the sills, floor, and areas around the window seals. These are known weak spots for this model due to the AEO body design and New Zealand's climate.

What should I check on my ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978–1981 to pass a Warrant of Fitness (WOF) in New Zealand?

For a WOF on your 1978-1981 ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD, focus on rust, especially in the sills, floor, and around window seals. Also, thoroughly inspect the suspension and brake components for wear and tear.

Where can I get parts for my 1978-1981 ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD in New Zealand?

CARFIX stocks over 60 SKUs for the ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978-1981. Check our website or visit a store to find parts for your vehicle.

What is the recommended service interval for my ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978–1981?

The recommended service interval for the ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978–1981 is every 10000km.

Are there any specific mechanical issues that commonly affect the 1978-1981 ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD due to its age?

Given its age, the 1978-1981 ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD is prone to mechanical issues stemming from general wear and tear. A comprehensive inspection is crucial to identify any potential problems with the engine, drivetrain, or other components.

Is the ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978–1981 difficult to maintain in New Zealand?

The ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978–1981 can be challenging to maintain in New Zealand due to potential rust issues and the age of the vehicle. Finding parts may also require some effort. Regular inspections and addressing issues promptly are essential.

Does CARFIX stock brake pads for my ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978-1981?

Yes, CARFIX stocks brake pads for the ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD 1978-1981. Check our website or visit a store to find the correct BRAKE PADS FRONT or BRAKE PADS REAR for your vehicle.